Kumar Sarat Kumar Ray
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Kumar Sarat Kumar Ray was a prominent Bengali scholar and philanthropist best known for establishing the Varendra Research Museum, one of the earliest research museums in the Indian subcontinent dedicated to history and archaeology.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Varendra Research Museum | 0 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bengali person
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museum ⓘ person ⓘ research museum ⓘ scholar ⓘ |
| country |
People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
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surface form:
Bangladesh
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| countryOfCitizenship | British India ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Bengali ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
archaeology
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history ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
archaeological heritage of Bengal
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history of Varendra region ⓘ |
| hasFounded | Varendra Research Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | early 20th century ⓘ |
| knownFor |
promoting historical and archaeological research in Bengal
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supporting cultural and educational causes in Bengal ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Bengali
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English ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Rajshahi District
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Rajshahi Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Rajshahi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
archaeology
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history ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the earliest research museums in the Indian subcontinent
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establishing the Varendra Research Museum ⓘ |
| occupation |
philanthropist
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scholar ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Bengal Presidency
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Rajshahi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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